Results for: Lana G Nelson (DO)

Nelson, Lana (DO)

Specializes in: GENERAL SURGERY,WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY

“Dr. Nelson specializes in surgery of the gastrointestinal system and is board certified in general surgery. She offers comprehensive surgical care for weight loss surgery, gastroesophageal reflux (heartburn) disorders, and abdominal hernias. She is experienced in a wide variety of open, laparoscopic, and endoscopic surgery. She is the first surgeon in Oklahoma to offer the TIF procedure (transoral incisionless fundoplication), an endoscopic procedure for heartburn.

Dr. Nelson has been in practice in our community since 2005. Dr. Nelson attended medical school at Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. She then moved to Ohio where she completed a residency in general surgery at Ohio University Doctors Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She moved to Oklahoma after completing her fellowship at the University of South Florida Tampa General Hospital in Advanced Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgery. She also serves as Director of the Bariatric Service Program at Norman Regional Hospital.